Wetin be dis one wey NNPC don do again? My people, dem don increase petrol price o! Na so we dey see am for Lagos wey now dey sell for N835 per litre, and Abuja don join submission with N839 per litre. E be like say the wahala just begin!
According to wetin we hear, NNPC don increase price by N50 from last price wey be N785 for Lagos and N20 increase from N815 wey dem dey sell for Abuja. Na for Wednesday yesterday, we see say everywhere dey change for the retail outlets. No be small thing! Meanwhile, no just forget say Dangote refinery don also increase their own price wey dey now N799 per litre. Na wa o!
This price matter dey happen as the chief for NMDPRA, Saidu Mohammed, talk say market forces go take control now as subsidy don waka. He yan say make we no worry, say competition go make petrol and gas affordable for everybody. Omo, we hope say im no go just talk wetin no go work.
David Bird, the CEO for Dangote refinery, confirm say dem dey supply about 50 million litres daily, so fuel no go finish anytime soon. Na so e talk say if na to maintain the supply, wahala no go dey for ground. But we know say things fit change at any time, like jazz!
As we dey dig deeper, we find out say during the festive period, Dangote refinery try to help Nigerians by holding the price down but now wey Christmas don pass, na serious price adjustment don land again. Wetin dey happen for Naija wey make dem dey change price like dis? Na talent be that!
Despite all the claims say dem dey help we Nigerians, refinery talk say some filling stations no follow the new price, meaning people no dey enjoy the benefit of wetin dem reduce. Abeg, how we go fit carry this matter for head when some people dey find way to chop our money?
Now we also hear say some marketers dey chop money for people hand as dem don claim say price dey high but people no dey see am for their pocket. Na why e dey hard to believe all dis stories sometimes. Na so e be for our Naija!
As fuel price dey climb, we go dey watch how market go take hold am. Gaskiya, we hope say dis new price no go affect everybody pocket too much. Make we carry our hand dey scratch the matter as e dey unfold, because wahala no dey finish!
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